Melbourne and Lamb in Whig era satire and kinship
A review of Torrens' study on Lord Melbourne and Sir Charles Lamb, tracing Melbourne's cautious leadership and tactful diplomacy, contrasted with Lamb’s conciliatory temper. It notes their parliamentary careers, clashes with Brougham, and Melbourne’s balancing of ego, loyalty, and political prudence amid Whig politics and social circles.
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Caroline
Lamb
George the Fourth
Lord
Lady Cowper
Anglesey
Devonshire
Wellington
Hertford
Newport
Bletchingly
Melbourne
Lord Palmerston
Brougham
Lord Russell
Macaulay
Lord Melbourne
Palmerston
England
Torrens
Thirlwall
Norwich
St. David’s
Lord Eldon
Mission Work in South Africa Tells of Tiyo Soga’s Life
A biographical sketch by John Chalmers traces Tiyo Soga born about 1829, preached as Kaffir missionary, and trained in Lovedale and Glasgow. It recounts his mother Nosutu’s faith, early schooling, the War of the Axe, a five year study period in Scotland, and his ordination in December 1856 led by Dr. Anderson.
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Great Britain
Scotland
South Africa
Tiyo Soga
John Chalmers
Liyo Soga
Soga
Nosutu
John Brownlee
Tiya
Little Tiye
W. Chalmers
Lovedale Free Church
G. Govan
Govan
Tiyo
Godspeed
Glasgow
Free-Church Normal Seminary
Johnstreet United Presbyterian Church
William Anderson
Anderson
Africa
Mlanjeni
Uniondale
Mr. Soga
Niven
John-street
Dr. Anderson
Iyo